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Quick Cheese Enchiladas (30 Minutes) You’ll Love Today!

A quick and easy recipe for delicious cheese enchiladas that can be made in just 30 minutes.

  • Author: Dija
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Ingredients

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  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 2 cups shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
  • 1 can (10 oz) enchilada sauce
  • 1/2 cup chopped onions
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro (optional)
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a skillet, heat the enchilada sauce over medium heat.
  3. Soften the corn tortillas in the sauce for about 10 seconds on each side.
  4. Fill each tortilla with cheese, onions, and a sprinkle of cumin, then roll them up.
  5. Place the rolled tortillas seam-side down in a baking dish.
  6. Pour remaining enchilada sauce over the top and sprinkle with additional cheese.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  8. Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.

Notes

  • For a spicier version, add jalapeños to the filling.
  • Can be made ahead and refrigerated before baking.
  • Serve with sour cream or guacamole for added flavor.

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